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Serial Entrepreneur and CEO of Informed Kira Shishkin breaks down the dangers of “information deserts,” the impact of cuts to public media funding, and why the fight for truthful, accessible news is urgent in America. He also reveals how Informed empowers everyday people to make decisions based on facts — not manipulation — using a daily SMS briefing model that values privacy and time.

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